BWK Solicitors are a modern, ambitious and fast-growing law firm providing legal services located in Buckinghamshire, with with offices in Chalfont St Giles, Stone (Aylesbury) & Princes Risborough.

Join our team

We are looking to recruit talented people that can grow with us and share and contribute to our success.

If you are ambitious, forward-thinking and ready to join a law firm that is fast-paced and friendly then we would love to hear from you.

Our current vacancies are detailed in the section below.

Current vacancies

BWK Solicitors – Residential Property Lawyer

Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Firm: BWK Solicitors
Salary: Competitive

About Us

BWK Solicitors is a modern, fast-growing law firm based in Buckinghamshire. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. As part of our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Residential Property Lawyer to join our friendly and professional team.

The Role

  • Conduct of matters on behalf of clients in residential conveyancing.
  • Freehold and Leasehold sales and purchases
  • Remortgages
  • Newbuild purchases
  • Shared ownership purchases
  • Transfer of Equity
  • First Registrations
  • Assents
  • Repayment of Help to Buy Loans
  • Maintaining orderly and up-to-date files, including electronic files and complying with the company’s policies on file management supported by the Company’s case management system
  • Management of a residential conveyancing file from opening right through to closure, to include:
    • Preparing client care paperwork
    • Completing client onboarding
    • Drafting Contract packs on a sale
    • Receiving and answering pre-contract enquiries whilst liaising with the client and third parties for responses on a sale
    • Title checking and raising of enquiries and searches on a purchase
    • Reporting to the client on the title and search results
    • Reporting on mortgage documents
    • Reviewing replies to enquiries and reporting to clients
    • Finalising Contract and associated documents and arranging for these to be signed by clients
    • Liaising with any management company or landlord on pre-exchange and post-completion formalities
    • Exchange of Contracts
    • All post-exchange formalities
    • Completion
    • Post-completion working, including registration and any liaison with management company’s/landlords
    • File closure procedures, including financial ledger review
    • Completing all compliance and risk management processes in line with the Company’s policies and procedures
  • Reporting to the Head of Department
  • Meeting financial targets
  • Business development to develop your own caseload and increase revenue for the firm

Experience

Ideally, the candidate will have 2-5 years PQE within Residential Conveyancing and be used to managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision or administrative support.

Skills

IT literate in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
Used case management systems
Been client-facing – including meeting clients in person
Keen to grow and develop their knowledge and skills

Progression

There is scope for the right candidate to be put on a path for career development into management roles in the future, depending on experience and your own career development plans

To Apply

Please send your CV and a short covering note to Mags DesaiMagsD@BWKsolicitors.co.uk

We look forward to hearing from you.

BWK Solicitors – BWK Solicitors – Commercial Property Assistant/Paralegal

Location: Stone, Buckinghamshire
Firm: BWK Solicitors
Salary: Competitive

About Us

BWK Solicitors is a modern, fast-growing law firm based in Buckinghamshire. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. As part of our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Commercial Property Secretary to join our friendly and professional team.

The Role

You will provide direct support to the Managing Director in handling a variety of commercial property transactions. The caseload includes:

  • Sales and purchases of freehold
  • Acting for landlords and tenants in the granting of leases
  • Rent deposits
  • Share purchase agreements
  • Re-financing
  • SIPP transfers
  • Agricultural transactions
  • Development sales
  • Option and overage agreements

This is a varied and fast-paced role requiring strong legal secretarial skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Open and maintain legal files in line with the firm’s risk management procedures
  • Produce letters, forms, and legal documents to a high standard
  • Handle telephone enquiries in a professional manner
  • Perform general office duties (photocopying, scanning, filing, etc.)
  • Conduct property searches using appropriate online platforms
  • Manage post-completion- SDLT submissions and Land Registry registrations
  • Carry out searches and handle Land Registry applications
  • Ensure compliance with anti-money laundering regulations
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold firm procedures at all times

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven experience as a legal secretary in a Commercial Property department
  • Fast and accurate touch typing (ideally 60 WPM or more)
  • Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive, professional, and highly organised

To Apply

Please send your CV and a short covering note to Mags Desai – MagsD@BWKsolicitors.co.uk

We look forward to hearing from you.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary package and development opportunities
  • A fantastic set up and team to support you
  • Positive encouragement to develop your career and help our firm to differentiate itself

Our team

All of our people:

  • Care about clients and fellow staff
  • Work hard
  • Maintain their sense of humour and personality
  • Work together as an effective team to provide a top-quality service
  • Know that to progress and achieve, we need our individuals to continually improve and grow.

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